A Man in His 30s Caught Red-Handed Damaging Campaign Banners of Gyeongnam Provincial Superintendent of Education Candidate
Candidates Kim Sang-kwon and Park Jong-hoon for Gyeongnam Superintendent of Education.
View original image[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Ju Cheol-in] The Masan Jungbu Police Station in Gyeongnam announced on the 22nd that they have arrested and are investigating a man in his 30s, Mr. A, on charges of damaging election banners of candidates in the June 1 local elections (violation of the Public Official Election Act).
According to the police, Mr. A is suspected of partially damaging a superintendent candidate's banner attached to a roadside in Odong-dong, Masanhappo-gu, around 12:38 a.m. on the same day using a lighter.
The police responded to a report and arrested Mr. A in the act. It was found that Mr. A committed the act while intoxicated.
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The Public Official Election Act stipulates that anyone who damages or removes election posters or banners without justifiable reason shall be punished by imprisonment for up to two years or a fine of up to 4 million won.
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